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Montblanc Meisterstück Classique Mechanical Pencil

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Quick answer

The Montblanc Meisterstück Platinum-Coated Classique is a black precious-resin mechanical pencil with platinum-coated details and a white Montblanc emblem. Montblanc's US store lists it at 140.2 mm by 12.5 mm, in 0.5 mm or 0.7 mm lead, with free personalization, for US$560 on November 3, 2026.

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Black Montblanc Meisterstück Classique mechanical pencil with platinum rings, a platinum clip and a white emblem
The Montblanc Meisterstück Classique pencil, drawn in the proportion of its listed 140.2 by 12.5 mm. Original illustration made for this guide. © Stationery Times.

Product facts

Product
Montblanc Meisterstück Platinum-Coated Classique Mechanical Pencil, 0.7 mm (MB132448M)
Brand
Montblanc
Brand origin
Germany
Made in
Not stated*
Material
Black precious resin barrel and cap, platinum-coated clip and details
Price range
$$$$over $75 per pencil (multi-packs divided by the count)
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Notes on these facts
  • Made by Montblanc-Simplo GmbH, Hamburg, part of Richemont. Country of manufacture not stated: Montblanc's US product page for this pencil has no made-in line; read November 3, 2026. Price: example listing.
  • How we test and disclose samples: How we test stationery.
  • Price bands are typical US retail, checked October 2026.

Key takeaways

  • Montblanc's US page lists the Classique pencil at 140.2 mm by 12.5 mm, with a black precious resin barrel and cap.
  • The clip is platinum-coated and carries an individual serial number; the white Montblanc emblem sits on the cap.
  • It is offered in 0.5 mm and 0.7 mm lead, and on November 3, 2026 the 0.7 mm version cost US$560.
  • Montblanc offers free personalization, which adds one working day to delivery, and wraps orders in its signature packaging.
  • At US$560 it is the most expensive pencil in our CEO writing collection with a price listed by its maker.

What is the Montblanc Meisterstück Classique pencil?

It’s the mechanical pencil in Montblanc’s Meisterstück line, in black resin with platinum-coated details. Montblanc describes the Classique as deep black precious resin with elegant platinum-coated details, surmounted by the white Montblanc emblem. The clip is platinum-coated and bears an individual serial number. Luxe Digital calls it “a pencil for the person who already has a Meisterstück on the desk and wants the set”, which fits the matching Meisterstück 149 fountain pen.

Montblanc Classique pencil specs

Spec Value
Maker Montblanc
Reference MB132448M (0.7 mm); the 0.5 mm version is a separate listing
Size 140.2 mm by 12.5 mm as listed (which is length and diameter is not labeled)
Barrel and cap Black precious resin, emblem on the cap
Clip Platinum-coated, individually serial numbered
Lead 0.5 mm or 0.7 mm
US price US$560 on November 3, 2026

Montblanc’s page doesn’t give a weight, a mechanism name, an eraser or a lead grade, so we don’t either.

Is it a gift? What Montblanc offers

Montblanc sells it as a gift: free personalization and signature packaging. The page says orders are wrapped in its signature packaging, with a message option, and that personalized items add one working day to delivery.

What sizes does Montblanc offer?

Montblanc’s general text says many pieces in the line come in two sizes: Mozart at 109.2 mm and Classique at 140.2 mm. This pencil is the Classique size at 140.2 mm, and the listing adds that more sizes are available. The Meisterstück line itself dates to 1924, according to Montblanc’s German history page as cited in our Meisterstück 149 guide, and the 149 fountain pen dates to 1952. The pencil’s own release date isn’t stated on its page.

Who is the Montblanc Classique pencil for?

Reviewers pitch it as a gift or a completion of a desk set. Luxe Digital’s best-for line reads “Completing a Meisterstück desk set, or a gift where the name carries the message.” The page’s black resin and platinum look matches the maker’s classic fountain pens; it is not a drafting pencil, and the maker lists no fixed sleeve or retraction feature.

How does it compare with other luxury pencils?

It is the priciest listed pencil here and the widest. Prices are US maker listings from November 3, 2026.

Montblanc Classique Caran d’Ache Ecridor Tactile Turn Pencil
Size 140.2 by 12.5 mm 131 by 8 mm 5.38 in by 0.365 in
Body Black resin Brass, platinum finish Titanium, copper, bronze or zirconium
Lead 0.5 or 0.7 mm 0.7 mm 0.5 or 0.7 mm
US price US$560 US$220.75 to US$265 US$119

How much does it cost?

It sits in our $$$$ band (over $75): US$560 for the 0.7 mm on Montblanc’s US store. See our CEO writing collection for cheaper alternatives, including the rOtring 800.

Where is the Montblanc pencil made?

Montblanc’s page doesn’t say. Montblanc is a German brand, part of Richemont, and we mark this pencil’s origin as not stated.

Frequently asked questions

What size is the Montblanc Classique pencil?

Montblanc's US page lists 140.2 mm by 12.5 mm without saying which figure is length and which is diameter. Its general text says many pieces in the line come in Mozart (109.2 mm) and Classique (140.2 mm) sizes.

Which lead sizes does it come in?

0.5 mm and 0.7 mm are offered on the product page. The 0.7 mm version was US$560 on November 3, 2026.

What is it made of?

Black precious resin for the barrel and cap, with a platinum-coated clip and other platinum-coated details, per Montblanc. The page gives no further breakdown.

Can it be personalized?

Yes. The page offers free personalization, and personalized items take one additional working day to deliver.

Does it match a Meisterstück fountain pen?

The Classique pencil belongs to the Meisterstück line. Our guide to the Meisterstück 149 fountain pen covers the matching pen in the same black and platinum look.

How heavy is it?

We could not find a weight: Montblanc's page doesn't list one.

Where is it made?

Montblanc's pencil page doesn't say, so we mark it not stated.

Sources (3)

  1. Montblanc US: Meisterstück Platinum-Coated Classique Mechanical Pencil, 0.7 mm (US$560, 140.2 mm x 12.5 mm, black precious resin, serial-numbered clip; read November 3, 2026)
  2. Montblanc US: Mechanical pencils (Mozart 109.2 mm and Classique 140.2 mm sizes; read November 3, 2026)
  3. Luxe Digital: The Best Mechanical Pencils (updated September 24, 2026; buyer wording on the Montblanc pencil)

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